High Halstow Relief in Need Charity

Analysis

High Halstow Relief in Need Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Maidstone. It was registered in July 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending October 2025, High Halstow Relief in Need Charity reported income of £46k and spending of £30k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income fell from £70k to £46k (-34%), an average of -9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income dropped by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, High Halstow Relief in Need Charity sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Believers' Generation of Believers' Foundation (£46k), Harlesden Neighbourhood Forum (£46k) and Municipal Charities (£46k).